Nearly 40 years on from the release of Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark, a TV remake is on the way from A24. While it’s well known that vampires never age, the same is true to some extent for vampire films – the really good ones anyway. Surely belonging to that coterie is Kathryn Bigelow’s Near Dark, ... Near Dark | A24 remaking for TV, Kathryn Bigelow involved
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